Guest Blog: Offset Emissions and Save Water by Creating a Circular Water Economy in Your Home
In their guest blog, Michigan Tech researchers Shan Zhou (SS) and Daisuke Minakata (CEGE) explain how changes at the household level can create a circular water economy.
"Scholars, policy makers and activists alike have pointed out the need to transit toward a circular economy, which optimizes the use of raw materials and resources, maximizes economic values and minimizes environmental damages," write Zhou and Minakata. "The circular water economy is based on the idea that all water is a resource, rather than a waste product following its use. But, changes at the societal and household level are necessary to establish a more sustainable water use system."
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